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Inventory Specialist III - 1st Shift - Lebanon, IN at GXO Logistics
Lebanon, Indiana, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Inventory Management, Quality Assurance, Warehouse Operations, Microsoft Office, Attention To Detail, Teamwork, Independent Work, Material Handling, Warehouse Equipment Operation, Flexible Schedule, Product Counting, Staging Materials, Warehouse Management System
Specialization
You need a minimum of 2 years of experience in warehouse operations and/or inventory, along with experience in Microsoft Office. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Warehouse Lead - 1st Shift - Pryor, OK at GXO Logistics
Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Team Leadership, Coaching, Customer Service, Safety Compliance, Operational Processes, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, Flexibility, Fast Paced Environment, Training
Specialization
You need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 1 year of SAP experience. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems and handheld scanners is also required.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
PIT Operator - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Forklift Operation, Warehouse Experience, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Material Handling, Safety Compliance, Process Excellence, Supply Chain Knowledge
Specialization
Candidates must be trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks. A high school diploma and warehouse experience are preferred but not mandatory.
Inside Sales - Freight Forwarders at GET Logistics
Memphis, Tennessee, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Business Development, Freight Forwarding, Ftl Operations, Project Management, Communication, Negotiation, Client Relationship Management, Market Analysis
Specialization
Minimum of 3 years experience in Business Development, Freight Forwarder, or FTL Operations is required. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for this role.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Inventory Spclst at GXO Logistics
, Nebraska, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Handheld Scanners, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Safety Compliance, Operational Processes, Training, Coaching, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, Flexibility, Fast Paced Environment
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience and 1 year of SAP experience. Supervisory experience and skills in inventory control are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Material Handler - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Material Handling, Basic Math, Teamwork, Safety Compliance, Inventory Management, Handheld Scanner, Packing, Scanning, Kitting, Counting, Order Verification, Labeling, Cleanliness, Flexibility, Prolonged Standing, Heavy Lifting
Specialization
You need to be at least 18 years old and have the ability to perform basic math calculations. Experience in a warehouse environment and the ability to work in a team are preferred.
Inside Sales - Freight Forwarders at GET Logistics
St. Louis, Missouri, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Business Development, Freight Forwarding, Ftl Operations, Project Management, Communication, Negotiation, Client Relationship Management, Market Analysis
Specialization
Minimum of 3 years experience in Business Development, Freight Forwarder, or FTL Operations is required. Strong project management and communication skills are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Maintenance Tech - 2nd Shift at GXO Logistics
, Georgia, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Electrical Skills, Mechanical Skills, Pneumatic Skills, Hydraulic Skills, Carpentry, Plumbing, Painting, Dry Walling, Preventive Maintenance, Safety Procedures, Communication Skills, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Repair Skills, Equipment Maintenance, Documentation
Specialization
Candidates should have knowledge of reading electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic drawings, along with experience in facility maintenance. Specialized training or equivalent experience is preferred, along with strong communication skills.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Manager, Talent Acquisition - Onsite at GXO Logistics
Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Strategy, Sourcing Strategies, Consultation, Hiring Managers, Employment Brand, Forecast Models, Applicant Tracking System, Process Improvement, Metrics Establishment, Proactive Recruiting, Managerial Experience, Hr Experience, Sphr Certification, Phr Certification
Specialization
A bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience is required, along with 5 years of experience managing a full life cycle recruitment function. Additionally, 3 years of experience with a leading applicant tracking system and demonstrated expertise in strategic recruiting methodologies are necessary.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Class 1 Driver at GXO Logistics
, , United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Hgv Class 1 Driving, Safety Compliance, Paperwork Management, Driver's Hours Regulation, Tachograph Management, Road Traffic Regulations, Customer Service, Vehicle Operation
Specialization
Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement and valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards. Previous experience driving category C+E vehicles is desirable, and candidates should have no more than 6 current penalty points.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift Data Center at GXO Logistics
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Experience, Sap, Warehouse Management Systems, Handheld Scanners, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Supervisory Skills, Customer Service, Safety Procedures, Operational Processes, Training, Coaching, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, 7s Program
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience and 1 year of SAP experience. A high school diploma and supervisory experience are preferred but not mandatory.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
PIT Operator - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Forklift Operation, Warehouse Experience, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Process Excellence, Supply Chain Knowledge, Handheld Scanner Use, Loading And Unloading, Safety Compliance, Physical Stamina, Problem Solving, Attention To Detail, Adaptability, Time Management, Equipment Handling, Inventory Management
Specialization
Candidates must be trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks. A high school diploma and warehouse experience are preferred but not mandatory.
Lead - Afternoon Shift at GXO Logistics
, Georgia, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Safety Training, Coaching, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Operational Processes, Task Assignment, Equipment Operation, Compliance, Documentation, Training, Development
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 1 year of SAP experience. Additional preferred qualifications include supervisory experience and skills in inventory control.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Lead - Weekend Night Shift at GXO Logistics
, Georgia, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Team Leadership, Coaching, Customer Service, Safety Compliance, Operational Processes, Task Assignment, Problem Investigation, Equipment Operation, Work Documentation, 7s Program, Flexibility, Fast Paced Environment
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 1 year of SAP experience. Supervisory experience and skills in inventory control are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Assistant Finance Manager at GXO Logistics
, , United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Accounting Entries, Fixed Assets, Excel Skills, Collaborative Working, Intercompany Transactions, Month End Reconciliations, Sox Controls, Audit Support
Specialization
Candidates should have a strong understanding of accounting entries and knowledge of fixed assets. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple systems are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Lead - Afternoon Shift at GXO Logistics
Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Sap, Safety Training, Coaching, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Operational Processes, Task Assignment, Equipment Operation, Compliance, Documentation, Training, Development Opportunities
Specialization
You need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment. A high school diploma, experience with Warehouse Management Systems, and skills in inventory control are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
General Administrator at GXO Logistics
, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Communication, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Warehouse Practices, Transport Practices, Financial Understanding, Commercial Awareness, Pc Literacy, Team Working, Customer Focused Attitude
Specialization
Candidates should possess excellent communication and organizational skills, along with a strong understanding of warehouse and transport practices. A customer-focused attitude and the ability to work towards targets and KPIs are also essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Lead - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Carrollton, Texas, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Safety Procedures, Training, Coaching, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, Workload Management, Compliance, Fast Paced Environment
Specialization
You need at least 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 2 years of SAP experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with supervisory experience and skills in inventory control.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Business Intelligence Analyst at efm Logistics
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Full Time
Skills Needed
Power Bi, Sql, Data Transformation, Salesforce, Stakeholder Engagement, Documentation, Data Integration, Process Efficiency
Specialization
Candidates should have 2+ years of experience with Power BI and proficiency in SQL or other data extraction tools. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Commerce, or a related technical field is required.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Material Handler - Weekend Day Shift at GXO Logistics
Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Material Handling, Basic Math, Teamwork, Safety Procedures, Inventory Management, Handheld Scanner, Packing, Scanning, Kitting, Counting, Order Verification, Labeling, Cleanliness, Flexibility, Prolonged Standing, Weight Lifting
Specialization
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to perform basic math calculations. Experience in a warehouse environment and the ability to work in a team are preferred.
Inventory Specialist III - 1st Shift - Lebanon, IN at GXO Logistics
Lebanon, Indiana, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Inventory Management, Quality Assurance, Warehouse Operations, Microsoft Office, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Independent Work, Material Handling, Warehouse Equipment Operation, Flexible Schedule, Product Counting, Staging Materials, Warehouse Management System

Industry

Warehousing and Storage

Description
  Logistics at full potential.    At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.   1st Shift, Tuesday - Friday, 5:30 am - 4:00 pm (Off Days Sat, Sun & Mon) As the Inventory Specialist III, your strong work ethic and attention to the small details will ensure our operations continue to run smoothly.  What you’ll do on a typical day: Maintain accurate inventory counts Ensure quality assurance processes and procedures are followed Perform product counts Stage materials within designated areas Operate all necessary warehouse equipment and tools Utilize a warehouse management system to maintain appropriate work documents What you need to succeed at GXO: At a minimum, you'll need: 2 years of experience in warehouse operations and/or inventory Experience with Microsoft Office Availability to work a flexible schedule, with possible overtime as needed It’d be great if you also have: High school diploma or equivalent Ability to work independently and as a member of a team This job requires the ability to: Lift up to 30 lbs. frequently and greater than 50 lbs. occasionally Move materials weighing up to 500 lbs. using wheeled carts  We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.    GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.   We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.   All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.   The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here. 
Responsibilities
As an Inventory Specialist III, you will maintain accurate inventory counts and ensure quality assurance processes are followed. You will also perform product counts and stage materials within designated areas.
Inventory Specialist III - 1st Shift - Lebanon, IN at GXO Logistics
Lebanon, Indiana, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Inventory Management, Quality Assurance, Warehouse Operations, Microsoft Office, Attention To Detail, Teamwork, Independent Work, Material Handling, Warehouse Equipment Operation, Flexible Schedule, Product Counting, Staging Materials, Warehouse Management System
Specialization
You need a minimum of 2 years of experience in warehouse operations and/or inventory, along with experience in Microsoft Office. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Warehouse Lead - 1st Shift - Pryor, OK at GXO Logistics
Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Team Leadership, Coaching, Customer Service, Safety Compliance, Operational Processes, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, Flexibility, Fast Paced Environment, Training
Specialization
You need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 1 year of SAP experience. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems and handheld scanners is also required.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
PIT Operator - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Forklift Operation, Warehouse Experience, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Material Handling, Safety Compliance, Process Excellence, Supply Chain Knowledge
Specialization
Candidates must be trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks. A high school diploma and warehouse experience are preferred but not mandatory.
Inside Sales - Freight Forwarders at GET Logistics
Memphis, Tennessee, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Business Development, Freight Forwarding, Ftl Operations, Project Management, Communication, Negotiation, Client Relationship Management, Market Analysis
Specialization
Minimum of 3 years experience in Business Development, Freight Forwarder, or FTL Operations is required. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for this role.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Inventory Spclst at GXO Logistics
, Nebraska, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Handheld Scanners, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Safety Compliance, Operational Processes, Training, Coaching, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, Flexibility, Fast Paced Environment
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience and 1 year of SAP experience. Supervisory experience and skills in inventory control are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Material Handler - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Material Handling, Basic Math, Teamwork, Safety Compliance, Inventory Management, Handheld Scanner, Packing, Scanning, Kitting, Counting, Order Verification, Labeling, Cleanliness, Flexibility, Prolonged Standing, Heavy Lifting
Specialization
You need to be at least 18 years old and have the ability to perform basic math calculations. Experience in a warehouse environment and the ability to work in a team are preferred.
Inside Sales - Freight Forwarders at GET Logistics
St. Louis, Missouri, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Business Development, Freight Forwarding, Ftl Operations, Project Management, Communication, Negotiation, Client Relationship Management, Market Analysis
Specialization
Minimum of 3 years experience in Business Development, Freight Forwarder, or FTL Operations is required. Strong project management and communication skills are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Maintenance Tech - 2nd Shift at GXO Logistics
, Georgia, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Electrical Skills, Mechanical Skills, Pneumatic Skills, Hydraulic Skills, Carpentry, Plumbing, Painting, Dry Walling, Preventive Maintenance, Safety Procedures, Communication Skills, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Repair Skills, Equipment Maintenance, Documentation
Specialization
Candidates should have knowledge of reading electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic drawings, along with experience in facility maintenance. Specialized training or equivalent experience is preferred, along with strong communication skills.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Manager, Talent Acquisition - Onsite at GXO Logistics
Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Strategy, Sourcing Strategies, Consultation, Hiring Managers, Employment Brand, Forecast Models, Applicant Tracking System, Process Improvement, Metrics Establishment, Proactive Recruiting, Managerial Experience, Hr Experience, Sphr Certification, Phr Certification
Specialization
A bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience is required, along with 5 years of experience managing a full life cycle recruitment function. Additionally, 3 years of experience with a leading applicant tracking system and demonstrated expertise in strategic recruiting methodologies are necessary.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Class 1 Driver at GXO Logistics
, , United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Hgv Class 1 Driving, Safety Compliance, Paperwork Management, Driver's Hours Regulation, Tachograph Management, Road Traffic Regulations, Customer Service, Vehicle Operation
Specialization
Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement and valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards. Previous experience driving category C+E vehicles is desirable, and candidates should have no more than 6 current penalty points.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift Data Center at GXO Logistics
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Experience, Sap, Warehouse Management Systems, Handheld Scanners, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Supervisory Skills, Customer Service, Safety Procedures, Operational Processes, Training, Coaching, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, 7s Program
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience and 1 year of SAP experience. A high school diploma and supervisory experience are preferred but not mandatory.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
PIT Operator - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Forklift Operation, Warehouse Experience, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Process Excellence, Supply Chain Knowledge, Handheld Scanner Use, Loading And Unloading, Safety Compliance, Physical Stamina, Problem Solving, Attention To Detail, Adaptability, Time Management, Equipment Handling, Inventory Management
Specialization
Candidates must be trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks. A high school diploma and warehouse experience are preferred but not mandatory.
Lead - Afternoon Shift at GXO Logistics
, Georgia, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Safety Training, Coaching, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Operational Processes, Task Assignment, Equipment Operation, Compliance, Documentation, Training, Development
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 1 year of SAP experience. Additional preferred qualifications include supervisory experience and skills in inventory control.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Lead - Weekend Night Shift at GXO Logistics
, Georgia, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Team Leadership, Coaching, Customer Service, Safety Compliance, Operational Processes, Task Assignment, Problem Investigation, Equipment Operation, Work Documentation, 7s Program, Flexibility, Fast Paced Environment
Specialization
Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 1 year of SAP experience. Supervisory experience and skills in inventory control are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Assistant Finance Manager at GXO Logistics
, , United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Accounting Entries, Fixed Assets, Excel Skills, Collaborative Working, Intercompany Transactions, Month End Reconciliations, Sox Controls, Audit Support
Specialization
Candidates should have a strong understanding of accounting entries and knowledge of fixed assets. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple systems are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Lead - Afternoon Shift at GXO Logistics
Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Sap, Safety Training, Coaching, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Operational Processes, Task Assignment, Equipment Operation, Compliance, Documentation, Training, Development Opportunities
Specialization
You need a minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment. A high school diploma, experience with Warehouse Management Systems, and skills in inventory control are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
General Administrator at GXO Logistics
, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Communication, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Warehouse Practices, Transport Practices, Financial Understanding, Commercial Awareness, Pc Literacy, Team Working, Customer Focused Attitude
Specialization
Candidates should possess excellent communication and organizational skills, along with a strong understanding of warehouse and transport practices. A customer-focused attitude and the ability to work towards targets and KPIs are also essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Lead - 1st Shift at GXO Logistics
Carrollton, Texas, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Warehouse Management Systems, Sap, Inventory Control, Cycle Counting, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Safety Procedures, Training, Coaching, Problem Solving, Equipment Operation, Documentation, Workload Management, Compliance, Fast Paced Environment
Specialization
You need at least 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 2 years of SAP experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with supervisory experience and skills in inventory control.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Business Intelligence Analyst at efm Logistics
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Full Time
Skills Needed
Power Bi, Sql, Data Transformation, Salesforce, Stakeholder Engagement, Documentation, Data Integration, Process Efficiency
Specialization
Candidates should have 2+ years of experience with Power BI and proficiency in SQL or other data extraction tools. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Commerce, or a related technical field is required.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
Material Handler - Weekend Day Shift at GXO Logistics
Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States - Full Time
Skills Needed
Material Handling, Basic Math, Teamwork, Safety Procedures, Inventory Management, Handheld Scanner, Packing, Scanning, Kitting, Counting, Order Verification, Labeling, Cleanliness, Flexibility, Prolonged Standing, Weight Lifting
Specialization
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to perform basic math calculations. Experience in a warehouse environment and the ability to work in a team are preferred.